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B Is for Beaver: An Oregon Alphabet by Roland Smith and Marie Smith Staff Pick Not only are Roland Smith's myriad of kids books some of my favorites, but this recent title written with his wife Marie is a true gem! It's as approachable to picture books fans as it is to alphabet book seekers and lovers of the Northwest! I can't wait... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover 
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Good Night Oregon (Good Night Our World) by Dan Mccarthy Publisher Comments Many of North Americas most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these board books designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continents natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Board Book
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Where Do I Sleep?: A Pacific Northwest Lullaby by Jennifer Blomgren Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated lullaby book features shimmering salmon fry, a long-legged baby moose, feathery eaglets, and fifteen other Northwest animals bedding down for the night (or day!). Rhythmic and soothing four-line stanzas describe the animals... (read more) Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Oregon Trail (True Books: American History) by Mel Friedman Synopsis These books provide elementary readers with clear explanations, maps, illustrations, time lines, and engaging reproductions of primary resources. Each volume contains eye-catching quick facts; illustrations and photographs are representational of... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Where Would I Be in an Evergreen Tree? by Jennifer Blomgren Publisher Comments This story-in-verse explores the beauty of the Pacific Northwest through the ecosystem of an evergreen tree. The tree's life cycle is illustrated by the variety of plants and animals it supports. Andrea Gabriel's pastel images — soft greens... (read more) Your price: $10.99 New - Trade Paper
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How to Get Rich on the Oregon Trail: My Adventures Among Cows, Crooks & Heroes on the Road to Fame and Fortune (How to Get Rich) by Tod Olson Publisher Comments This next volume in the charmingly tongue-in-cheek How to Get Rich series hits the jackpot once again. How to Get Rich on the Oregon Trail continues the winning combination of authentic historical facts and entertaining fictional voices. The narrative... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Hardcover
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O Is for Oregon: Written by Kids for Kids by Winterhaven School Synopsis O is for Oregon combines photos with fun and informative couplets which describe the pictures and offer clear picture/word associations. Intriguing facts will add to the non fiction learning experience.... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Hardcover
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Lewis and Clark (In Their Own Words) by George Sullivan Publisher Comments Drawing on the explorers' journals and other primary sources, this book recounts the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition, exploring the uncharted western wilderness, placing it in its historical context. Includes historic prints, maps, photos... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven Publisher Comments A place of salmon runs, ancient totems, and a lesson a young vicar must learn.... Amid the grandeur of the remote Pacific Northwest stands Kingcome, a village so ancient that, according to Kwakiutl myth,... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Lewis & Clark Expedition: Join the Corps of Discovery to Explore Uncharted Territory (Kaleidoscope Kids Books) by Carol A Johmann Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 107) and index.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail (Once Upon America) by Kathleen Kudlinski Publisher Comments As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West by Steven Kroll Publisher Comments The story of their two-and-a-half-year expedition.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Storm Run: The Story of the First Woman to Win the Idditarod Sled Dog Race by Libby Riddles Publisher Comments In 1985, Libby Riddles made history by becoming the first woman to win the 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. This brand-new edition of Riddles's timeless adventure story is complete with updated narrative details, sidebars on all aspects of the race... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Totem Tale by Deb Vanasse Publisher Comments On a full-moon night in Alaska, a traditional native totem pole magically comes to life. The Grizzly, Beaver, Frog, and Raven all stretch and scratch and voice their relief at being free at last. But then the first dawn light appears on the horizon, and... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Swift by Robert J Blake Publisher Comments The ideal companion to Blakes "Togo" and "Akiak, Swift" tells the story of a courageous boy and his dog who embark on a daring mission to rescue the boys father after he is attacked by a grizzly bear. Full color.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gold Rush Fever: A Story of the Klondike, 1898 by Barbara Greenwood Publisher Comments The year is 1898. Over the last decade, North America has been ground down by a depression. Wages are low, jobs are scarce and people are getting desperate. Although Aunt Rachel isn't happy about 13-year-old Tim and his older brother, Roy, heading off to... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Danger: The Dog Yard Cat (Discoveries in Palaeontology) by Shelley Gill Publisher Comments Libby Riddles was the first woman to win the Iditarod. This is the whimsical story of her cat, Danger, the coolest lead cat in Iditarod history. Ages 5 and up.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Up on Denali: Alaska's Wild Mountain by Shelley Gill Publisher Comments From its origins as a trick played by Raven (the scientific version involving plate tectonics is also included) to the flora and fauna and human explorations, this colorful children's book reveals every facet of Alaska's great Denali mountain. Employing... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Raven's Call: And More Northwest Stories by Robert J Challenger Publisher Comments Robert James Challenger offers his third collection of stories that demonstrate the essence of family values and the lessons of nature. Similar in concept to the simple fables that proved so popular with readers of all ages in his two previous books... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Salt & Pepper at the Pike Place Market by Carol A Losi Publisher Comments Salt and Pepper may look like twins, but in all other ways, they're nothing alike. Salt is a wild guy with messy fur and bad manners. Pepper is a little lady, obedient and sweet. Then one day at the Pike Place Market, the crowd gets thick, the fish are... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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